ResourceHub Category: IT Administrators
The impact of COVID on the future of education
The COVID-19 pandemic has essentially turned the education system in the United States upside down. Never in the history of the nation have children, families, and educators experienced such widespread […]
Read more »Powering student engagement with Promethean
Student engagement in 2020 and beyond While educators agree that advancing student engagement is critical, schools across the country continue to be challenged in their efforts to meet student engagement […]
Read more »How ActivPanel fits into any technology environment
While most of us are not all science experts and may not know the specifics of the elements on the periodic table, we can all easily understand the Promethean ActivPanel […]
Read more »The pandemic tests schools’ preparedness to shift to remote learning
In early March 2020, students, parents, and educators across the United States experienced something extraordinary—the near-total shutdown of their school buildings. Due to a pandemic that was rapidly gaining traction, […]
Read more »Forces that attract: How UC Berkeley chemistry professors made the transition to remote learning
Wake up. Log in. Cover the camera and mute the mic. For many first-year college students making the switch to online learning, it’s the new normal. And with a majority […]
Read more »US education technology news – October 2020
Here are 3 of the latest U.S. edtech news stories to know about this month. 1. Many districts forgot the scout’s motto: Be prepared As featured on District Administration, Promethean’s […]
Read more »East Ramapo CSD focuses on future-forward edtech integration
Across the district, many East Ramapo Central School District staff and its 9,000 students were experiencing software limitations on interactive whiteboards and projectors, stifling lesson interactivity. After receiving a recommendation […]
Read more »Spartanburg School District Seven focuses on teacher-first digital transition
Long before the days of distance and hybrid learning, many schools started implementing their digital conversion plans to update technology and focus on professional development districtwide. No one could have […]
Read more »US education technology news – September 2020
Here are 3 of the latest U.S. education technology news stories from September 2020. Lessons Learned As told by eSchool News, many students and educators are back to school the […]
Read more »Hybrid & blended learning guide
This guide touches upon blended learning and hybrid learning modalities and considerations school districts may use to adopt newer forms of learning. In addition, this guide will provide specifics related […]
Read more »How are schools maximizing the potential of their edtech?
Gallup found engaged students are 2.5 times more likely to say they get excellent grades and do well in school and are 4.5 times more likely to be hopeful about […]
Read more »Your guide to finding interactive displays for the classroom
Interactive display solutions are an ideal place to start when looking for classroom technology. However, it’s difficult to decide what types of interactive displays are best for your classrooms. In […]
Read more »Classroom comeback
What does the “new normal” mean for education? Promethean’s Chief Product Officer, Steve Halliwell, and Chief Marketing Officer, Cheryl Miller, discuss how educators and students are tackling mobile learning and […]
Read more »Student tech squad to the rescue!
The saying, not all heroes wear capes, is true for the National School District Student Tech Squad. Listen to this podcast to learn how they started a new initiative to […]
Read more »Interactive displays: The go to blended learning tool
You’ve spent countless hours and enormous energy reimagining curriculum to accommodate mobile learning platforms. Your district has distributed 1:1 devices and resources at a rate unparalleled in your technology implementation […]
Read more »NYC Elementary School develops stronger curriculum with edtech
“Schools need technology coaches and assistants more than ever before. If you don’t understand how to integrate it into a lesson, what’s the point in having it?” It all started […]
Read more »Case study: How Palmer High put the focus on students
Palmer High School is a large, urban school in downtown Colorado Springs known for tolerance and diversity. The school has hosted a thriving International Baccalaureate program for more than 20 […]
Read more »Customer story: How Cypress-Fairbanks ISD engages students with technology
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (ISD) is the third-largest district in Texas, covering 186 square miles and serving more than 115,000 students. To provide their growing community with the technology needed to […]
Read more »Case study: How to achieve digital equality districtwide
Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the fourth-largest district in the U.S. composed of 392 schools with an estimated 245,000 students. After receiving a $1.2 billion bond to upgrade classroom technology, […]
Read more »Hybrid Learning
Teachers have never been strangers to trying new things in their classrooms to serve their students—a skill set that will more than likely be put to use with the tenuous […]
Read more »Customer story: How to create a 5-year education technology plan that works
“Projectors are very expensive to maintain and sometimes teachers had to turn off the lights to make it easier for students to view images,” Nguyen Bui, Aldine Independent School District […]
Read more »Professional learning
Embracing edtech amid the unknown: Best-practices from leaders in the field As teachers are increasingly asked to teach remotely and students learning at home, education technology has morphed from being […]
Read more »Customer story: The administrator’s role in effective technology adoption
Many schools and districts dedicate a significant amount of time evaluating the right technology to purchase for their schools, but do they dedicate as much time to create a plan […]
Read more »Measuring success
How to Measure Success of Your edtech: It Might Not Be Easy, but It’s Possible In 2019, spending on education technology (edtech) in the United States exceeded $13 billion, according […]
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